Rolesets - stain

stain

stain.01 - to discolor, soil, or spot, spotting

STAIN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'stain' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from stain.01-v predicate notes)
STAINING-N NOTES: ~stain.01 (from staining.01-n)

Aliases:

staining (n.)
stain (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer
ARG1-GOL: entity stained
ARG2-PPT: stained with what

transitive

It even directed newspapers not to publish
anythingARG0
thatR-ARG0
mightARGM-MOD
stainrel
the honor of the Turkish sultan 's wivesARG1
.

metaphorical

This was especially true given who the occupant of the White House was and
hisARG0
stainingrel
of the highest office in the landARG1
.